- a variation of cookbook.
cookery book
Britishnoun
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Her first cookery book, How to Eat, was published in 1998, with Nigella Bites airing on Channel 4 the following year.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
In the last recession I did a cookery book called "Save with Jamie" and "Money Saving Meals."
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2023
In the 1723 cookery book “The Cooks and Confectioners Dictionary,” the author John Nott shares a recipe for chicken breasts, in which the skins get lifted and stuffed with grated bacon, anchovies and herbs.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2021
"After 25 years of not writing cookery books because I was writing novels, I thought right, now I'm on Bake Off I'll do a cookery book," Prue said.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2017
A small treasure of a book hidden inside a big common one—like...spells printed on dragonfly wings, discovered tucked inside a cookery book, right between the recipes for cabbages and corn.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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